List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- sharphead hogfish (Bodianus oxycephalus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- muskox (Ovibos moschatus), musk ox
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- striped field mouse (Apodemus agrarius)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- umbrella tree (Pandanus odorifer), fragrant screw pine, kewda
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese wobbegong (Orectolobus japonicus), Japanese carpet shark, fringe shark
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- yellowfin surgeonfish (Acanthurus xanthopterus)